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Spicy Indian Potato (Aloo Fry)

Recipe by HOW TO COOK GREAT

  • Ready in25 min
  • Prep10 min
  • Cook15 min
  • CuisineIndian
  • Serves3-4 People
  • Calories~190 kcal
Spicy Indian Potato (Aloo Fry)

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 3 cupsPotatoes
  • 1 cupOnion
  • 0.5 teaspoonTurmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoonKashmiri Chili powder
  • 1 teaspoonCumin powder
  • 2 teaspoonsCumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoonGarlic ginger paste
  • 10-15 leavesCurry leaves
  • 4-5 chiliesFresh green chilies
  • 3 tablespoonsCorn oil
  • to tasteSalt

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1.Infuse Oil with Spices

    Heat 3 tablespoons of corn oil in a skillet or wok over medium heat. Add 2 teaspoons of cumin seeds and 10-15 curry leaves. Stir for a few seconds to infuse the oil with their aroma.

  2. 2.Add Potatoes

    Add 3 cups of peeled and diced potatoes to the skillet. Stir well to coat the potatoes with the infused oil and spices. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  3. 3.Add Onions and Salt

    Add 1 cup of sliced onion and salt to taste to the skillet. Continue to stir often and cook for another 4 minutes until the potatoes start to get some lovely color.

  4. 4.Add Aromatics and Powdered Spices

    Add 1 tablespoon of ginger garlic paste, 4-5 fresh green chilies (top and tailed, split), 0.5 teaspoon of turmeric powder, 1 teaspoon of Kashmiri chili powder, and 1 teaspoon of cumin powder. Stir constantly and cook for 2 minutes, ensuring the spices are well combined and fragrant.

  5. 5.Serve

    Remove the skillet from the heat. The spicy Indian potatoes are now ready to be served.

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Spicy Indian Potato (Aloo Fry)

Ready in

25 mins

Cuisine

Indian

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

15 min

Serving

3-4 People

Calories / Serving

~190 kcal
Recipe by HOW TO COOK GREAT on YouTube
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Main Ingredients

Step-by-Step Instructions

Follow each step to make the recipe successfully.

  1. 1

    Infuse Oil with Spices

    Heat 3 tablespoons of corn oil in a skillet or wok over medium heat. Add 2 teaspoons of cumin seeds and 10-15 curry leaves. Stir for a few seconds to infuse the oil with their aroma.

  2. 2

    Add Potatoes

    Add 3 cups of peeled and potatoes to the skillet. Stir well to coat the potatoes with the infused oil and spices. Cook for , stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    Add Onions and Salt

    Add 1 cup of sliced onion and salt to taste to the skillet. Continue to stir often and cook for another until the potatoes start to get some lovely color.

  4. 4

    Add Aromatics and Powdered Spices

    Add 1 tablespoon of ginger garlic paste, 4-5 fresh green chilies (top and tailed, split), 0.5 teaspoon of turmeric powder, 1 teaspoon of Kashmiri chili powder, and 1 teaspoon of cumin powder. Stir constantly and cook for , ensuring the spices are well combined and fragrant.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Remove the skillet from the heat. The spicy Indian potatoes are now ready to be served.

Before You Cook

Helpful details before you start
Spice LevelHot
Kashmiri chili · Ginger · Chili · Green chili
Ingredient SubstitutionsMissing something? View suitable alternatives.
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  • No Onion?

    • 1 tbsp onion powder (per medium onion)
    • 3 tbsp dried minced onion
    • Shallots or leeks (1:1)
  • No Garlic (fresh)?

    • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (per clove)
    • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (per clove)
  • No Curry leaves?

    • 1 bay leaf + a pinch of lemon zest — Aroma only — flavor is unique.
Ingredient Substitutions
  • No Onion?

    • 1 tbsp onion powder (per medium onion)
    • 3 tbsp dried minced onion
    • Shallots or leeks (1:1)
  • No Garlic (fresh)?

    • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (per clove)
    • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (per clove)
  • No Curry leaves?

    • 1 bay leaf + a pinch of lemon zest — Aroma only — flavor is unique.

Variations

Simple ways to adapt this recipe.

  • 1
    Use coconut oil instead ofIngredient swap

    Use coconut oil instead of corn oil for a different flavor profile.

  • 2
    For extra flavorCustomise

    Add a pinch of garam masala at the end.

Helpful Tips

Small details that can improve the final result.

  • 1
    TipIf Cutting Potatoes Larger

    Parboil them first.

  • 2
    Cooking tipStir Frequently to Prevent Sticking

    Stir frequently to prevent sticking and ensure even cooking.

  • 3
    Ingredient noteAdjust the Amount of Fresh

    Adjust the amount of fresh chilies to your spice preference.

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